Bessie Rayner Parkes
Bessie Rayner Parkes | |
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| Born | Elizabeth Rayner Parkes 16 June 1829 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
| Died | 23 March 1925 (aged 95) |
| Resting place | St Richard of Chichester Church, Slindon |
| Other names | Madame Belloc |
| Known for | Women's Rights Activism |
| Spouse |
Louis Belloc
(m. 1867; died 1872) |
| Children | |
Elizabeth Rayner Belloc (née Parkes; 16 June 1829 – 23 March 1925) was one of the most prominent English feminists and campaigners for women's rights in Victorian times and also a poet, essayist and journalist.